Dryburgh Suspension Bridge, St Boswells

Name: Dryburgh Suspension Bridge
Address: St Boswells, United Kingdom

#3 among attractions in St Boswells

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Dryburgh Suspension Bridge is a suspension bridge erected near Dryburgh Abbey, Scottish Borders. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 55°34'48"N, 2°39'1"W

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St Boswells United Kingdom

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Dryburgh Suspension Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Melrose Abbey, Dryburgh Abbey, Abbotsford House, Smailholm Tower.

3 miNW
14th-century monastic ruins with museum
Melrose Abbey, Melrose
77 min walk • St Mary's Abbey, Melrose is a partly ruined monastery of the Cistercian order in Melrose, Roxburghshire, in the Scottish Borders.
~960 ftS
Medieval ruins with informational boards
Dryburgh Abbey, Melrose
5 min walk • Dryburgh Abbey, near Dryburgh on the banks of the River Tweed in the Scottish Borders, was nominally founded on 10 November 1150 in an agreement between Hugh de Morville, Constable of Scotland, and the Premonstratensian canons regular from Alnwick Abbey in Northumberland.
5.3 miW
Scott's 19th-century baronial home
Abbotsford House, Melrose
136 min walk • Abbotsford is a historic country house in the Scottish Borders, near Galashiels, on the south bank of the River Tweed. Now open to the public, it was built as the residence of historical novelist and poet Sir Walter Scott between 1817 and 1825.
3.4 miNE
15th-century hilltop stone tower
Smailholm Tower, Kelso
87 min walk • Smailholm Tower is a peel tower at Smailholm, around five miles west of Kelso in the Scottish Borders. Its dramatic situation, atop a crag of Lady Hill, commands wide views over the surrounding countryside.
2 miNW
Bridge
Leaderfoot Viaduct, Melrose
51 min walk • The Leaderfoot Viaduct, also known as the Drygrange Viaduct, is a railway viaduct over the River Tweed near Melrose in the Scottish Borders.
2.7 miW
Archaeological site
Eildon Hill
68 min walk • Eildon Hill lies just south of Melrose, Scotland in the Scottish Borders, overlooking the town. The name is usually pluralised into "the Eildons" or "Eildon Hills", because of its triple peak.
0.4 miN
Monuments and statues
Statue of William Wallace, St Boswells
11 min walk • The William Wallace Statue near the grounds of the Bemersyde estate, near Melrose in the Scottish Borders is a statue commemorating William Wallace.
1.9 miNW
Bridge
Drygrange Old Bridge
50 min walk • The Drygrange Old Bridge is a disused road bridge over the River Tweed near Melrose in the Scottish Borders.
3 miNW
Park
Harmony Garden, Melrose
78 min walk • The Harmony Garden is the garden of Harmony Hall which is in the town of Melrose, in the Scottish Borders, administered by the National Trust for Scotland.
1.2 miE
Bridge
Mertoun Bridge
30 min walk • The Mertoun Bridge is a bridge across the River Tweed in the Scottish Borders.
5.2 miSE
Memorial
Waterloo Monument, Jedburgh
134 min walk • The Waterloo Monument near Ancrum in the Scottish Borders is a 150-foot tower, built between 1817 and 1824 to commemorate the Battle of Waterloo.